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Charles George Gordon
Charles George Gordon (1833 1885), British military Governor General of the Sudan
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Braid Epaulettes Gordon Governor Medals Sash Sudan
Photo Mug
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this captivating image of Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), the British military leader and Governor-General of the Sudan. Each mug is a perfect blend of style and function, allowing you to enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving the past. The high-quality print of this rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online ensures vibrant colors and sharp details, making each sip a journey back in time. Order yours today and make every morning a history lesson!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), a renowned British military officer and Governor-General of the Sudan, is depicted in this striking photograph. Dressed in his full military regalia, Gordon exudes an air of authority and determination. The red fez on his head, adorned with a white tassel, sits atop a uniform adorned with intricate braid, gold epaulettes, and an abundance of medals. The sash draped across his chest bears the insignia of the Order of the Bath, a testament to his high rank and distinguished military career. Gordon's service in the British Army began in 1852, and he quickly rose through the ranks due to his exceptional leadership abilities and bravery in battle. He gained fame for his role in the Crimean War and the suppression of the Chinese Taiping Rebellion. In 1877, Gordon was appointed as the Governor-General of the Sudan, where he aimed to bring order and stability to the region. Despite facing numerous challenges and adversities, including the Mahdist War, Gordon remained committed to his mission. He is best known for his heroic defense of Khartoum, the Sudanese capital, during the Siege of Khartoum in 1884-1885. Tragically, Gordon was killed during the final assault on the city on January 26, 1885. This photograph captures the essence of Charles George Gordon's military career and his unwavering dedication to his duties. The intricate details of his uniform, including the braid, epaulettes, and medals, serve as a visual representation of his accomplishments and the esteem in which he was held by his peers and the British Empire.
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